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CVE-2021-20148

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-01-03 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-552

Description

ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus below build 6116 stores the password policy file for each domain under the html/ web root with a predictable filename based on the domain name. When ADSSP is configured with multiple Windows domains, a user from one domain can obtain the password policy for another domain by authenticating to the service and then sending a request specifying the password policy file of the other domain.

Affected products

• ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus: through 6.0; 6.1, 6.1-6100, 6.1-6101, 6.1-6102, 6.1-6103, 6.1-6104 (+11)

References

• https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-52
• https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-52

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